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As most of you are aware, the State of Michigan has greatly relaxed the laws regarding the sale and use of fireworks. While this may result in a more impressive scene, there is also the increased risk of personal injury. The other thing to be careful about is the risk...

Each Fourth of July, Miner Lake residents and guests put on a boat parade. You're invited to participate. This year's parade will be at 2 p.m., Wednesday, July 4.  First, register your boat and then spend a bit of time on over the weekend or on the 4th getting your...

We received word from the Allegan County Drain Commissioner that her crews have placed the planks in the dam as of May 3. This will allow the lake level to come up an additional foot - to the expected summer level. The rain we received last night should help it get...

Below is the published schedule of Boater Safety Classes for the Allegan County area. Please visit the Marine Patrol site for details, or register for one classes below: Date(s) Times Location Notes Mon. May 7, and Tues. May 8, 2012 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.  Wayland...

Article from the Holland Sentinel Summer is weeks away, but the marine division supervisors for both Ottawa and Allegan counties’ sheriff’s offices are ready as the weather warms up. While 90 percent of a marine patrol officer’s work happens between Memorial Day and...

We received word from the Allegan County Drain Commissioner that her staff would not be placing the boards in the dam (raising the lake level) any sooner than May 1st. By court order, the dam is to be at its normal summer level between April 15 and May 15. Her office...